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326 - ADMIT TO WOOD'S MINSTRELS 444 Bd WAY NY on 1798 Two Real NGC VG10
(500-750)
- Sold Winning Bid: $350.00
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- High Bidder: tbrenniser
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Lot # 2095978
System ID # 2686159
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326 - ADMIT / TO / WOOD'S / MINSTRELS / 444 Bd WAY / NY on the obverse and reverse of a 1798 Lima Peru Spanish Two Real NGC VG10 Coin VG, counterstamp VF. These counterstamped 2 Reals were used as 25 Cent admission tickets to H. Wood's minstrels and Ethiopian band that performed at 444 Broadway from 1855 to 1857 when they moved to 561 & 563 Broadway and instead issued struck silver tokens to serve as admission. Rulau NY 964B From the John J. Ford collection Stack's Bowers August 2013. (500-750)
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